Traffic Comparison Between China and United States Reverse

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City in China:
City in United States:
Index   InfoChinaUnited States
Traffic Index:    145.08    158.93
Time Index (in minutes):    38.97    34.23
Time Exp. Index:    1,336.42    455.15
Inefficiency Index:    165.77    267.87
CO2 Emission Index:    3,212.24    7,568.67

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Main Means of Transportation to Work or School

ChinaUnited States
Working from Home 4.76% 3.80%
Walking 25.24% 5.40%
Car 26.43% 81.35%
Bike 6.67% 2.08%
Motorbike 2.38% 1.07%
Bus/Trolleybus 11.43% 3.18%
Tram/Streetcar 0.95% 0.29%
Train/Metro 22.14% 2.82%

Average when primarily using Walking

ChinaUnited States
Distance 3.43 km 4.24 km
Walking 20.23 min 20.54 min
Waiting 1.53 min 0.96 min
Driving Car 0.00 min 2.48 min
Bike 0.48 min 0.22 min
Motor Bike 0.16 min 0.02 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride 0.71 min 0.75 min
Tram/Streetcat Ride 0.27 min 0.12 min
Train/Metro Ride 2.60 min 1.19 min
Overall 26.08 min 26.34 min
Contributors106387

Average when primarily using Car

ChinaUnited States
Distance 20.24 km 27.36 km
Walking 2.27 min 0.56 min
Waiting 0.00 min 0.00 min
Driving Car 37.38 min 32.63 min
Overall 39.65 min 33.20 min
Contributors1115829

Average when primarily using Bike

ChinaUnited States
Distance 4.60 km 6.71 km
Walking 1.46 min 0.38 min
Bike 19.93 min 22.17 min
Overall 21.75 min 23.08 min
Contributors28149

Average when primarily using Motorbike

ChinaUnited States
Distance 6.50 km 82.74 km
Walking 1.80 min 5.39 min
Motor Bike 19.30 min 67.27 min
Overall 21.10 min 72.66 min
Contributors1077

Average when primarily using Bus/Trolleybus

ChinaUnited States
Distance 10.53 km 22.20 km
Walking 7.70 min 6.01 min
Waiting 6.21 min 7.20 min
Driving Car 0.00 min 0.07 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride 31.79 min 36.64 min
Train/Metro Ride 1.71 min 2.48 min
Overall 47.51 min 53.90 min
Contributors48228

Average when primarily using Tram/Streetcar

ChinaUnited States
Distance 16.50 km 14.29 km
Walking 12.00 min 6.48 min
Waiting 6.25 min 7.48 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride 0.00 min 0.48 min
Tram/Streetcat Ride 42.25 min 28.95 min
Train/Metro Ride 2.00 min 0.00 min
Overall 62.50 min 45.05 min
Contributors421

Average when primarily using Train/Metro

ChinaUnited States
Distance 16.35 km 22.17 km
Walking 10.24 min 8.10 min
Waiting 4.99 min 5.28 min
Driving Car 0.00 min 0.22 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride 2.24 min 1.04 min
Tram/Streetcat Ride 0.65 min 0.25 min
Train/Metro Ride 33.60 min 34.19 min
Overall 53.56 min 50.45 min
Contributors93202

Overall Average Travel Time and Distance to Work (school)

ChinaUnited States
Distance 12.30 km 25.84 km
Overall 38.97 min 34.23 min
Contributors4237176
Last UpdateMarch, 2024March, 2024